placard
noun
a paperboard sign or notice, as one posted in a public place or carried by a demonstrator or picketer.
has placarded
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present perfectof placard (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Manhattan's independent radio station WNEW, convinced that listeners want mostly music and news, has placarded buses and taxis with the promise that there are "no sob stories. . . no horror stories" on WNEW.
From Time Magazine Archive
To induce the voters to do this, Mr. Cooper has placarded the state far and wide.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Government has placarded to-day a despatch from Tours.
From Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris by Henry Labouchere
"Ah, poor Guinea! have you, too, been distrusted? you, upon whom nature has placarded the evidence of your claims?"
From The Confidence-Man by Herman Melville
